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Who are We the People–Who Is Being Pushed Out? 1/3
Who is democracy for? In this free, three-part discussion series, we will help each other explore the issue of who belongs as a full participant in American democracy – and who gets excluded. We’ll explore our questions and concerns about people who are excluded and we’ll discuss how we can respond to the forces that…
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National Conference on Dialogue & Deliberation
Join us for NCDD 2023, the signature event for the dialogue, deliberation, and public engagement community. This three-day highly interactive conference will bring together the movers and shakers in our community to talk, learn, collaborate, and have fun. Over the National Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation’s 20-year history, our national conferences have brought together leaders,…
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The Opportunity Gap Conversation
Generally speaking, opportunity gap refers to inputs (the unequal or inequitable distribution of resources and opportunities), while achievement gap refers to outputs (the unequal or inequitable distribution of educational results and benefits). America prides itself on creating the opportunity for all citizens to “pull themselves up by their bootstraps.” We aspire to have a fair…
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Stewardship of Spirituality Conversation
Stewardship is the practice of caring for all that God has given us. Our sense of stewardship is usually directed toward the environment and nature, finances, health, property, information–resources that enhance our lives and may seem finite and at risk of scarcity. What would happen if we cared for our spiritual gifts with the same…
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2023 Bridge-Building Innovation Showcase
You’re invited to celebrate Americans nationwide who are building peace by problem-solving locally across generational, racial, religious, and political differences. Check out six incredible teams selected from a competitive application process to showcase their efforts at the 2023 Bridge-Building Innovation VIRTUAL Showcase on Oct 19 @ 4 pm PT / 5 pm MT/ 6 pm / 7 pm ET on Zoom!…
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Podcast: For The Love of Cities: Peter Kageyama
Our latest podcast is about how we can reimagine towns and cities. Why do we connect emotionally with some places and not others? Why does that matter? What does loving the place you live in have to do with healing the partisan divide? We explore these questions and hear about solutions from author, researcher and…